Lot 141
  • 141

Joan Miró

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Joan Miró
  • TÊTE
  • signé Miró,  porte le numéro 2/6 en bas à droite, porte le cachet de fondeur Fonderia Bonvigini V.R.Italia
  • bronze
  • H. : 32,3 cm; 12 3/4 in.

Provenance

Galerie Maeght Lelong, Zurich
Kaj Forsblum, Helsinki
Vente : Christie's, Londres, 21 mars 2002, lot 167
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel

Literature

A. Jouffroy, J. Texidor, Miró sculptures, Paris, 1980, p. 246, no. 298, illustration de la version en céramique
Emilio Fernandez Miró et Pilar Ortega Chapel, Joan Miró, Sculptures. Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 2006, no. 357, illustration d'un autre exemplaire p. 334

Condition

Attractive black patina. Apart from a slight wear to the patina at the exposed areas, this work is in very good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

signed 'Miró', numbered '2/6' lower right, stamped with the foundry mark 'Fonderia Bonvigini V. R. Italia', bronze.